08 August 2017

MINSK - Belarus’ state-owned energy company Belenergo and North China Power Engineering Corporation (NCPE) have signed a framework agreement on strategic cooperation.

The document was inked in Minsk with an eye to contributing to long-term, effective and mutually beneficial cooperation of the parties in power engineering in the territory of China, Belarus and third countries.

The parties will share practices, technologies and other information of mutual interest.

China and Belarus have been implementing joint projects in the sector of power engineering since 2008 to the tune of more than $1.5 billion.

NCPE was involved in the upgrade of several prominent heat power plants in Belarus and is currently engaged in a project to integrate Belarus’ first nuclear power plant into the country’s energy grid.